Search

Showing results for

Content type

Topics

Tags

A juvenile lionfish during a night dive in Roatan, Honduras.
Photo

Invading the Atlantic

View Image
When Great Shearwaters are blown ashore by strong winds and storms, they have to be taken to a rehabilitation center before being released back to the ocean.
Photo

Great Shearwater Release

View Image
a fossilized ancient sea creature
Photo

Wiwaxia

View Image
A refugium tank at the St. Lucie County Aquarium. This tank acts as a safe space to grow corals before transferring them to a larger tank. You can see several staghorn coral colonies - it has a branching structure and the white tips indicate healthy, new g
Photo

Tank at St. Lucie County Aquarium

View Image
A photo of a lanternfish with its nasal light organ illuminated.
Photo

Lanternfish

View Image
This species of bamboo coral, discovered in 2004 in the Pacific Northwest, has unusually long and impressive tentacles.
Photo

New Bamboo Coral

View Image
Comb jellies (such as this Bolinopsis species) are named for their combs: the rows of cilia lining their bodies that propel them through the ocean.
Photo

Ctenophore Combs - Close Up

View Image
Seahorses are hitchhikers. They can travel long distances across the ocean—farther than they can swim—by attaching themselves to floating seaweed and debris.
Photo

Hitchhiking Seahorses

View Image
Ice divers study the abundance of marine life.
Photo

Counting Creatures

View Image
Ice divers descend through a hole in the ice.
Photo

Descending Through the Ice

View Image
A marine mammal scientist listens for bowhead whales using an underwater hydrophone.
Photo

Listening for Bowhead Whales

View Image
Algae has overtaken this coral reef off heavily populated Kiritimati, or Christmas Island.
Photo

Unhealthy Coral Reef, Kiritimi, Line Islands

View Image